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SITSS00069

Food Safety Supervision

Accredited Skill Set

This course is a basic requirement to gain your food safety certificate. Successful completion of this course will give you the basic knowledge and skills required to work as a qualified food safety supervisor.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Darling Downs and South West Wide Bay Burnett North Queensland
WAYS TO STUDY On campus
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 13 Jan 2025 Duration: 3 days View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$250

Course overview

Our food safety supervisor course provides you with the skills and knowledge required to hold a food safety supervisor certificate. This certificate is a basic requirement to oversee the safe production and service of food.

You will learn how to use hygienic practices for food safety and participate in safe food handling practices. This course applies to anyone who handles food including cooks, chefs, caterers, kitchen stewards, kitchen hands, and bar, food and beverage attendants.

Every food related business in Queensland is required by law to have one certified food safety supervisor. Successful completion of this course will allow you to work as a food safety supervisor in a variety of hospitality settings.

What can I do?

  • Food Safety Supervisor

Course outcome:

Statement of Attainment

Live training restaurant

Gain practical experience in our on-campus training restaurants where you will be working with real produce and seeing first hand the importance of food safety supervision.

Industry-experienced teachers

Our teachers are the best of the best. They are at the forefront of their industry and their connections keep them deeply embedded in hospitality at a local and global level, ensuring they know what the employers of tomorrow are looking for.

What you will study

The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete all units listed below.

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

  • UNIT CODE
  • SITXFSA005
    Use hygienic practices for food safety
    UNIT CODE :
    SITXFSA005
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to use personal hygiene practices to prevent contamination of food that might cause food-borne illnesses. It requires the ability to follow predetermined organisational procedures and to identify and control food hazards.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Use hygienic practices for food safety

  • UNIT CODE
  • SITXFSA006
    Participate in safe food handling practices
    UNIT CODE :
    SITXFSA006
    Unit description :
    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to handle food safely during the storage, preparation, display, service and disposal of food. It requires the ability to follow predetermined procedures as outlined in a food safety program.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Participate in safe food handling practices
Ways to study
  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
  • You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Ipswich
On Campus
10 Feb 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Ipswich

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

10 Feb 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Ipswich
On Campus
12 May 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Ipswich

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

12 May 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Toowoomba
On Campus
10 Feb 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Toowoomba

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

10 Feb 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Roma
On Campus
18 Mar 2025
2 days
Part time Tuesday 9am - 1pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Roma

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

18 Mar 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time Tuesday 9am - 1pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Toowoomba
On Campus
12 May 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Toowoomba

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

12 May 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Charleville
On Campus
27 May 2025
2 days
Part time Tuesday 10am - 2pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Charleville

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

27 May 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time Tuesday 10am - 2pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Chinchilla
On Campus
10 Jun 2025
2 days
Part time Tuesday 9am - 1pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Chinchilla

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

10 Jun 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time Tuesday 9am - 1pm and Wednesday 9am - 3pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Kingaroy
On Campus
10 Feb 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Kingaroy

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

10 Feb 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 10am - 4pm
Monday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Nurunderi
On Campus
13 Feb 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 9am - 3pm
Thursday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Nurunderi

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

13 Feb 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 9am - 3pm
Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Nurunderi
On Campus
15 May 2025
2 days over 2 weeks
Part time 1 day per week 9am - 3pm
Thursday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Nurunderi

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

15 May 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 days over 2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 1 day per week 9am - 3pm
Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Mount Isa
On campus with some online
13 Jan 2025
3 days
Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Mount Isa

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

13 Jan 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

3 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Thursday Island
On campus with some online
08 Apr 2025
3 days
Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Thursday Island

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

08 Apr 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

3 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Thursday Island
On campus with some online
24 Jun 2025
3 days
Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Thursday Island

On campus with some online

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    20%
  • On Campus Time
    80%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

24 Jun 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

3 days
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Full time 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $250

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online, On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom

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Food Safety Supervision (SITSS00069)
Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help. 

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Resources required

It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online. 

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.